Sarah Tallents

Sarah Tallents is an accomplished horticulturist with extensive research experience in plant sciences. Currently employed at Mt. Cuba Center since April 2021, Sarah has held multiple roles including Horticulturist and Horticulturist’s Assistant. Prior to this, Sarah was a graduate student at the University of Delaware from July 2018 to December 2020, leading research on maize brace roots, supervising undergraduate projects, and serving as a teaching assistant. Previous research assistant roles at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and Grove City College involved coordinating lab projects, supervising students, and presenting original research. Sarah holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Grove City College and a Master's degree in Plant Sciences from the University of Delaware.